Automated Data Restore

A computer program product for restoring data, the computer program product comprising:

• a computer-readable storage media;
• first program code, stored on the computer-readable storage media, executable by the computer system to cause the computer system to initiate restoring of the data to a storage system from a storage medium;
• second program code, stored on the computer-readable storage media, executable by the computer system to cause the computer system to identify changes to an amount of space available in the storage system to restore the data while the data is being restored to the storage system;
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• third program code, stored on the computer-readable storage media, executable by the computer system to cause the computer system to place a restoring of the data to the storage system on hold when an amount of space needed to complete restoring the data is greater than the amount of space available to restore the data.